Cricket: How Kumble Tried to Avert Test Crisis

The JournalJanuary 10, 2008

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INDIA captain Anil Kumble has confirmed he attempted to convince Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting not to proceed with a formal charge against Harbhajan Singh over an alleged racist comment.

Harbhajan had initially been banned for three Tests after he was found to have called Australia's Andrew Symonds "a monkey" by match referee Mike Procter during an ill-tempered second Test in Sydney last week. India have since threatened to pull out of their current tour of Australia if spinner Harbhajan is not cleared of racial abuse on appeal and the future of the tour still hangs in the balance.

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Cricket: How Kumble Tried to Avert Test Crisis

Speaking for the first time since the incident, Kumble admitted he had appr...

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